Franklin Weather in August

Franklin in August averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Franklin in August

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Franklin in August

Daytime highs in Franklin in August reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Sunshine in Franklin in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 262 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Franklin.

For Franklin itself, September generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Franklin Temperature in August

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 262 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Nashville, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Franklin in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Franklin in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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